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IMF’s Lagarde calls for ‘Robin Hood tax’ on super-rich
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 12:23
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Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has called for a revolutionary “Robin Hood” tax system in which multinational companies and wealthy individuals actually pay a fair share of tax.
Lagarde tweeted her groundbreaking idea Monday, linking to an IMF speech she gave in Abu Dhabi, UAE, which has a zero percent corporation tax.
“We need a tax system where multinational companies and wealthy individuals contribute a fair share to the public purse,” she said.
One skeptical reply on Twitter asked Lagarde who would run such a system, which could cause the “new world order” (NWO) crowd to freak out …. https://www.rt.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2016/02/imfs-lagarde-calls-for-robin-hood-tax.html
